OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Natural Hazards Review is 5. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 500 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2019-12-01 to 2023-12-01.)

Article	Citations
Effect of Climate Change on Precipitation Patterns in an Arid Region Using GCM Models: Case Study of Isfahan-Borkhar Plain	107
Traffic Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic: Statewide Analysis of Social Separation and Activity Restriction	91
Community Resilience-Focused Technical Investigation of the 2016 Lumberton, North Carolina, Flood: An Interdisciplinary Approach	51
Equitable Resilience in Infrastructure Systems: Empirical Assessment of Disparities in Hardship Experiences of Vulnerable Populations during Service Disruptions	46
Risk Assessment of Earthquake-Triggered Geohazards Surrounding Wenchuan, China	40
Accessibility and Recovery Assessment of Houston’s Roadway Network due to Fluvial Flooding during Hurricane Harvey	38
Bridging Twitter and Survey Data for Evacuation Assessment of Hurricane Matthew and Hurricane Irma	36
First, Do No Harm: Evaluating the Vulnerability Reduction of Post-Disaster Home Buyout Programs	32
Mobile Home Parks and Disasters: Understanding Risk to the Third Housing Type in the United States	29
Seismic Behavior of Plan and Vertically Irregular Structures: State of Art and Future Challenges	24
Floodplain Buyouts and Municipal Finance	24
Importance of Households in Business Disaster Recovery	23
Probabilistic Risk Assessment of Coupled Natural-Physical-Social Systems: Cascading Impact of Hurricane-Induced Damages to Civil Infrastructure in Galveston, Texas	19
Numerical Modeling of Overtopping-Induced Breach of Landslide Dams	16
Advances of Satellite Remote Sensing Technology in Earthquake Prediction	16
Development of Building Restoration Functions for Use in Community Recovery Planning to Tornadoes	16
Susceptibility Assessments and Validations of Debris-Flow Events in Meizoseismal Areas: Case Study in China’s Longxi River Watershed	16
Validation of Time-Dependent Repair Recovery of the Building Stock Following the 2011 Joplin Tornado	16
Opportunities and Challenges of Public Participation in Post-Disaster Recovery Planning: Lessons from Galveston, TX	15
Understanding Functionality and Operability for Infrastructure System Resilience	15
Rapid Damage Assessments of Shorelines and Structures in the Florida Keys after Hurricane Irma	15
Probabilistic Seismic-Stability Analysis of Slopes Considering the Coupling Effect of Random Ground Motions and Spatially-Variable Soil Properties	15
Warning Message Elements and Retweet Counts: An Analysis of Tweets Sent during Hurricane Irma	14
Effect of Infill-Wall Material Types and Modeling Techniques on the Seismic Response of Reinforced Concrete Buildings	14
Institutional Coordination of Disaster Management: Engaging National and Local Governments in Japan	14

Effects of Infrastructure Service Disruptions Following Hurricane Irma: Multilevel Analysis of Postdisaster Recovery Outcomes	13
Diagnosis and Quantification of Postdisaster Construction Material Cost Fluctuations	13
Development of Sinkhole Susceptibility Map of East Central Florida	13
Review of the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s Community Rating System Program	13
People’s Participation in Disaster-Risk Reduction: Recentering Power	13
Understanding Multisector Stakeholder Value Dynamics in Hurricane Michael: Toward Collaborative Decision-Making in Disaster Contexts	13
Scientometric Analysis of Natural Disaster Management Research	12
From Disaster Risk Reduction to Policy Studies: Bridging Research Communities	12
New Empirical Model for Breaching of Earth-Rock Dams	12
Changing Logistics of Evacuation Transportation in Hazardous Settings during COVID-19	12
Worldwide Predictions of Earthquake Casualty Rates with Seismic Intensity Measure and Socioeconomic Data: A Fragility-Based Formulation	12
Flood Damage Assessment in HAZUS Using Various Resolution of Data and One-Dimensional and Two-Dimensional HEC-RAS Depth Grids	12
Perceived Stakeholder Information Credibility and Hazard Adjustments: A Case of Induced Seismic Activities in Oklahoma	12
Cultural Competence for Hazards and Disaster Researchers: Framework and Training Module	11
Estimation of Shear Wave Velocity and Seismic Site Characterization for New Nuclear Power Plant Region, India	11
Development and Performance Assessment of Winter Climate Hazard Models on Traffic Volume with Four Model Structure Types	11
Perceptions of Efficacy are Key Determinants of Mask-Wearing Behavior during the COVID-19 Pandemic	11
Overview of Interdependency Models of Critical Infrastructure for Resilience Assessment	11
Fiscal Repercussions of Natural Disasters: Stylized Facts and Panel Data Evidences from India	10
Benefit-Cost Analysis for Earthquake Early Warning in Washington State	10
Rapid Damage Assessment Following Natural Disasters through Information Integration	9
Statistical Quantification of Texture Visual Features for Pattern Recognition by Analyzing Pre- and Post-Multispectral Landsat Satellite Imagery	9
Postdisaster Impact Assessment of Road Infrastructure: State-of-the-Art Review	9
Impact of COVID-19 on the Diversity of the Construction Workforce	9
Rapid Perception of Public Opinion in Emergency Events through Social Media	9
Social Assessment of Community Resilience to Earthquake in Old Dhaka	9
Vulnerability Indicators for Coastal Roadways Based on Barrier Island Morphology and Shoreline Change Predictions	9
GIS-Based Data Integration Approach for Rainfall-Induced Slope Failure Susceptibility Mapping in Clayey Soils	8
If Mitigation Saves $6 Per Every $1 Spent, Then Why Are We Not Investing More? A Louisiana Perspective on a National Issue	8
Multihazard Damage and Loss Assessment of Bridges in a Highway Network Subjected to Earthquake and Tsunami Hazards	8
Understanding Infrastructure Resilience, Social Equity, and Their Interrelationships: Exploratory Study Using Social Media Data in Hurricane Michael	8
Predicting Postdisaster Residential Housing Reconstruction Based on Market Resources	8
Dynamic Modeling of In-Event Interdependencies in Community Resilience	8
Assessment of Urban Flood Risk Factors Using Monte Carlo Analytical Hierarchy Process	8
Applying the Protective Action Decision Model to Explain Cyclone Shutter Installation Behavior	8
Wind Risk Assessment of Electric Power Lines due to Hurricane Hazard	8
Disaster Waste Management Challenges in Nepal: Health Impacts and the Need for Safe Practices	8
Metanetwork Framework for Analysis of Actor-Plan-Task-Infrastructure Networks in Resilience Planning and Management	7
Characterization of Critical Rainfall for Slopes Prone to Rainfall-Induced Landslides	7
Comparative Review and Assessment of Various Flood Retrofit Methods for Low-Rise Residential Buildings in Coastal Areas	7
Human Health Vulnerability to Summer Heat Extremes in Romanian-Bulgarian Cross-Border Area	7
Ensemble Analysis of Climate-Change Impacts on Design-Service Life of Reinforced Concrete Bridge Decks across Canada	7
Exploring the Use of Wireless Emergency Alerts for Notifications Regarding COVID-19: Initial Lines of Inquiry	7
Deep Learning for Visual Analytics of the Spread of COVID-19 Infection in Crowded Urban Environments	7
Predictive Model for Hurricane Wind Hazard under Changing Climate Conditions	7
Quantifying the Role of Vulnerability in Hurricane Damage via a Machine Learning Case Study	7
Quantifying the Impacts of Storm Surge, Sea Level Rise, and Potential Reduction and Changes in Wetlands in Coastal Areas of the Chesapeake Bay Region	7
Relative Sea Level Rise Impacts on Storm Surge Flooding of Transportation Infrastructure	7
Effects of Nonstationarity of Extreme Wind Speeds and Ground Snow Loads in a Future Canadian Changing Climate	7
Allocation of Temporary Disaster-Response Facilities for Relief-Supplies Distribution: A Stochastic Optimization Approach for Afterdisaster Uncertainty	7

Geoenvironmental Risk Evaluation of High-Efficiency Eco-Economic Zone in Weifang City, China	6
Planning to Exacerbate Flooding: Evaluating a Houston, Texas, Network of Plans in Place during Hurricane Harvey Using a Plan Integration for Resilience Scorecard	6
Dilemma of the Tropics: Changes to Housing Safety Perceptions, Preferences, and Priorities in Multihazard Environments	6
Alignment between Disaster Policies and Practice: Characteristics of Interorganizational Response Coordination Following 2016 Hurricane Matthew in Florida	6
Preliminary Documented Recovery Patterns and Observations from Video Cataloged Data of the 2011 Joplin, Missouri, Tornado	6
Taiwan’s Experience in Disaster Coordination	6
Computational Framework to Support Government Policy-Making for Hurricane Risk Management	6
Hurricane Risk Assessment for Residential Buildings in the Southeastern US Coastal Region in Changing Climate Conditions Using Artificial Neural Networks	6
Connecting Social Capital and Vulnerability: Citation Network Analysis of Disaster Studies	6
Impact of Annual Maximum Wind Speed in Mixed Wind Climates on Wind Hazard for Mainland China	6
High-Speed GIS-Based Simulation of Storm Surge–Induced Flooding Accounting for Sea Level Rise	5
Ember Alerts: Assessing Wireless Emergency Alert Messages in Wildfires Using the Warning Response Model	5
Toward Simulating Dire Wildfire Scenarios	5
Establishing Conceptual Components for Urban Resilience: Taking Clues from Urbanization through a Planner’s Lens	5
Characterizing Construction Demand Surge Using Spatial Panel Data Models	5
Tornado-Level Estimates of Socioeconomic and Demographic Variables	5
Quantitative Risk Assessment of Coastal Erosion in the Caribbean Region	5
Community Perspectives on Simulation and Data Needs for the Study of Natural Hazard Impacts and Recovery	5
Determinants of Departure Timing for Hurricane Matthew and Anticipated Consistency in Future Evacuation Departures	5
Seismic Stability Analysis of Caissons under Earthquake Forces Considering 3D Log-Spiral Failure Surface	5
Factors Influencing Individual Disaster Preparedness Information Seeking Behavior: Analysis of US Households	5
Incorporating Socioeconomic Metrics in Civil Engineering Projects: The Resilience Perspective	5
Variability of Mechanical Properties of Cellular Lightweight Concrete Infill and Its Effect on Seismic Safety	5
Community Resilience: Toward a Framework for an Integrated, Interdisciplinary Model of Disaster	5
Modeling Interdependencies between the Building Portfolio, Transportation Network, and Healthcare System in Community Resilience	5
Modeling Household Earthquake Hazard Adjustment Intentions: An Extension of the Protection Motivation Theory	5
Hydrodynamic Study of the Impact of Extreme Flooding Events on Wastewater Treatment Plants Considering Total Water Level	5
Managed Retreat in the Face of Climate Change: Examining Factors Influencing Buyouts of Floodplain Properties	5
Collective Action and Vulnerable Populations: Interorganizational Collaboration for Undocumented Immigrants’ Disaster Safety Following Hurricane Irma 2017	5
Global List and Interactive Web Map of University-Based Hazards and Disaster Research Centers	5
Discrete-Outcome Analysis of Tornado Damage Following the 2011 Tuscaloosa, Alabama, Tornado	5